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Mutant vs Haplodeficient - What's the difference?

mutant | haplodeficient |

As a noun mutant

is mutant.

As an adjective haplodeficient is

(genetics) describing a gene that is mutant or absent in one diploid copy.

mutant

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Something which has mutated, which has one or more new characteristics from a mutation.
  • * Your plaid fish are mutants .
  • (informal) Someone or something that seems strange, abnormal, or bizarre.
  • * I think your brother is a mutant ; he’s so weird!

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • That has undergone mutation.
  • * Your mutant fish are dying.
  • (informal) Strange, abnormal, or bizarre.
  • * Your mutant brother just growled at me again!

    • Related terms

    * mutate * mutation

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    haplodeficient

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (genetics) Describing a gene that is mutant or absent in one diploid copy